Excerpt: Success for me is about having a strong faith and being a thought leader, but also giving back in your community as well. I think it's imperative that we give back because you never know what you can do and how that can change someone's life.

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Primary Headline: Walter Hood

Secondary Headline: Lincoln University of Missouri

Sub Headline: Teacher Quality & Retention Program Fellow

Excerpt: "If it wasn't for TMCF... I would not have been granted the opportunity to travel outside the Midwest and expand my potential. Through my experiences, I was able to network and develop lifelong relationships with my peers, gain professional mentors and receive endless support from the TMCF Staff. "

Primary Headline: Lowe's Continues Support Of Thurgood Marshall College Fund With $500,000 Donation To HBCU GAP Scholarship Program

Secondary Headline: Press Release

Sub Headline: August 15, 2017

Excerpt: The Thurgood Marshall Fund (TMCF) received $500,000 from Lowe’s for the TMCF | Lowe's Gap Scholarship, which has provided over $1.2 million to graduating seniors at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) since 2012.

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund is the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community. Through scholarships, capacity building and research initiatives, innovative programs and strategic partnerships, TMCF is a vital resource in the PK-12 and higher education space. The organization is also the source of top employers seeking top talent for competitive internships and good jobs. TMCF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, charitable organization.